Nebraska High School Basketball - Clarkson/Leigh overwhelms East Butler
January 10, 2020: Brainard, NE 68626 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Clarkson/Leigh Patriots (Clarkson, NE) and the host East Butler Tigers (Brainard, NE), saw Clarkson/Leigh's basketball squad wallop East Butler by a tally of 63-41.
With the victory, Clarkson/Leigh improves its record to 9-3 on the campaign. The Patriots host Tekamah-Herman (Tekamah, NE) to confront the Tigers in a C2 District 2 challenge on Saturday, January 11. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 8-2. Tekamah-Herman won 41-39 in their recent non-league challenge against Madison (Madison, NE)
Next up, the Tigers confront the Nebraska Lutheran Knights (Waco, NE) in a D2 District 3 challenge, on Tuesday, January 14. East Butler will attempt to improve on its 6-5 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 3-5 record after their 57-41 league win over Osceola (Osceola, NE).